Monthly Cuppa Last Friday of the month
Friday August 28th will be held at Bell Ciao in McCrae Street 10.30am
Friday September 25th to be held at “The Port Café” 90 Chapman St, North Swan Hill, 10.30am. A visit to CZ Designs/ Picture Framing at no 94 Chapman has been arranged for 10am. John Daniel will show us the printing and framing services available.
Upcoming Workshops
Caroline Ellis: Still some places left for the Two day Pastels workshop. $120 for members $150 non members.
day 1: focusing on techniques, trying out different papers and pastels.
day 2: painting an animal portrait with pastels.
In House (members only) First Wednesday each month
- Sept: Mystery workshop using TV
- Oct: Val watercolour sheep
- Nov: Plein Air at Riverside Park, followed by either lunch in the park or at Spoons
Brush & Brew Workshops: open to the community
Our monthly Brush & Brew workshops have been incredibly successful. A huge thank you to our volunteers who give their time each month to provide these fabulous painting workshops and amazing afternoon teas! The workshops are now so popular each one is almost fully booked before the last one is finished! Members are welcome to sign up as well, but please get in early!
- Aug: Val watercolour boat with Val (fully booked)
- Sept: Easy method portrait with Donna
- Oct: Adorable acrylic Giraffe with Gail
- Nov: Animal portrait in colour wash & pen with Val
Swan Hill Show – Volunteers Please!
Each year Mallee Artists members donate $250 for prizes in the art section of the show. Members are encouraged to enter paintings as an independent judge will be used, not one of our members. Past President Judy Brawn is the steward for the art section and we need volunteers to hep put the paintings up on the Wednesday afternoon prior to the show.
November Mallee Artists Annual Exhibition
Our second Annual Exhibition in the Woorinen South Community Hall will be held over the Melbourne Cup Weekend. New artworks are to be exhibited and must be prepared, ready to hang at least two weeks prior. Helpers over the weekend are needed to give the regulars a break. The printed poster will be available shortly.
Christmas lunch
This will be held Wednesday 9th December at the Swan Hill Club. We have booked in early to ease the rush of end of year activities. Order what you want from the menu.
Mallee Artists Swan Hill Inc. 